Monthly Archives: February 2015

DEATH OF AN ARMED CITIZEN AND HERO: 10TH ANNIVERSARY

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Today marks the tenth anniversary of a mass shooting in which a courageous armed citizen ended the carnage.  Tragically, the bullets from Mark Wilson’s subcompact...

SOUTH POLAR REFLECTIONS

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As the news and weather broadcasts were filled with horror stories from the frozen and snow-surfeited North of our country, I was congratulating myself...

I WANNA SEE THE SYLLABUS

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Ah.  People want training for police in recognition of replica guns. I wanna see the syllabus. I want to see how anyone who knows the meaning...

WITH SOME HELP FROM MY FRIENDS

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A while back, I was doing some research on poisonous snakes and came across references to silent rattlers.  I mentioned it here, and got...

BLOOMBERG “SHOWS TRUE COLORS”

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If you’ve been reading Backwoods Home magazine and blogs for a while, you’ve seen me and others point out the incontrovertible fact that so-called...